Ohio § 5559.05

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5559.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5559.05.

When the board of county commissioners has determined that any road, street, or alley,

or portion thereof shall be improved as provided for in section 5559.02 to 5559.16, inclusive, of the Revised Code , such board shall, by a majority vote, determine the route and termini of such improvement,

the kind and extent thereof, and at the same time order the county engineer to make

such surveys, plans, profiles, cross sections, estimates, and specifications as are

required for such improvement. Only such storm sewers may be included in plans as are needed solely for the drainage

of the street to be improved and of the lots and lands to be specially assessed for

the improvement.  The board may order the engineer to make alternate surveys, plans, profiles, cross

sections, estimates, and specifications, providing therein for different width of

roadway, different materials, or other similar variations, and approve any of such

alternate surveys, plans, profiles, cross sections, estimates, and specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5559.05

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5559.05 cover?

Section 5559.05 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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